Junior Transportation Engineer

Your Opportunity

Join a multi-discipline transportation team with a culture focused on supporting individuals while delivering innovative and impactful transportation designs to the communities we call home and the places we like to play.

In this role, you will help with the development of conceptual and final design of roadways, highways, trails, intersections, interchanges, and multimodal improvements throughout the region using 3D based model design founded on solid engineering fundamentals. The projects are diverse in nature, providing opportunity to build a solid foundation and find your passion while developing the technical expertise to support a strong career.

You will focus on Colorado Department of Transportation and Colorado local agency improvements while also working on projects from New Mexico to California to Washington, ranging from gravel pathways and trails in national parks to urban corridors and major projects such as high speed rail in California or alternative delivery (design-build) projects.

Stantec is seeking a talented, team-focused, and highly motivated entry-level engineer. This position is a launch pad for a long-term career in the engineering and design industry. You will serve as an integral part of our delivery team from project concept design through final plans, specifications, and estimate (PS&E) package production. This position will focus on building a diverse foundation of both engineering fundamentals and computer software to engage in engineering design and deliver creative project solutions to today’s civic challenges.

Opportunity provides for a hybrid work environment. In-office presence is expected based on project needs, client meetings, and team collaboration.

• Design of streets, roadways, highways, intersections, interchanges, and multimodal facilities to meet local, state and federal requirements.
• Create detailed civil drawings and layouts using computer-aided design software including AutoCAD/Civil3D and Micro Station/Open Roads Designer.
• Utilize model-based design visualization software, such as Infra Works, LumenRT, Concept Station, or Beyond Typicals, to support design development and client communications. Formulate detailed understanding of industry design standards.
• Support transportation and multimodal planning and design.
• Support traffic engineering including signal and intersection design, signal timing, and traffic impact studies.
• Assist engineers to produce plan sets for clients while adhering to discipline-specific CAD standards.
• Prepare construction drawings to include roadway, traffic, drainage, utilities, and final plans and specifications.
• Work within the project team to investigate and develop solution-oriented designs and produce constructable plans, as requested.

• Proficiency in Micro Station and/or AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with and/or ability to learn Civil 3D and Open Roads Designer preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate, both with internal and external partners.
• Ability to develop a complete and coherent plan set for construction. Experience preparing final design plans and specifications preferred.
• Excellent problem solving, technical writing skills, and good understanding of discipline basics.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft suite of Office 365 products.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

• 0 to 3 years of related work experience in roadway/highway design or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (emphasis in Transportation preferred) from an accredited program.
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving…